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LSU Bridge Rd Bayou Teche Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

Overview: Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LSU Bridge Road
Location: Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Status: Closed to traffic
History: Built ca. 1930
Design: Swing
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 227.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +29.95521, -91.71528 (decimal degrees)
29°57'19" N, 91°42'55" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/623968/3314516 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Jeanerette
Inventory number: BH 19021 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 40.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1971): 210

August 6, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: added street name and corrected GPS coordinates